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UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES: HAPPY CENTENNIAL!2 comments

erleargonza wrote 1 month ago: Erle Frayne Argonza y Delago Happy Centennial Anniversary to my Beloved Alma Mater, the University o … more »

Tags: Article, Culture, Development Studies, Education, History, News, anglo-saxon, Asia, brilliance

MHTA Spring Conference

unofficialcto wrote 3 months ago: I attended the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) Spring Conference yesterday at the Hyatt Regen … more »

Tags: Innovation, politicians, mhta, minnesota high tech, Education

Is this a national competitiveness strategy?

Andrew wrote 3 months ago: No, not really: but the interim final rule published the other day by the Department of Homeland Sec … more »

Tags: International and Comparative Education, Homeland Security!, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, Visas

U.S. Employers Sound Off: How do we know if a graduate is prepared?

stefanbund wrote 6 months ago: USA Today summed up a new report that states that U.S. firms need better evidence that university gr … more »

Tags: campus recruiting, test, ePortfolios, U.S. Employers, ePortfolios nextPortfolio competitiveness labor-markets

World Economic Forum's global competitiveness rankings6 comments

Nita wrote 8 months ago: The fact that India has slipped 6 places in the World Economic Forum’s global competitiveness … more »

Tags: Business, India, World, development, China, Economy, Britain, World Economic Forum, business competitiveness

Are you involved in creating the future?1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Facts serve no purpose by themselves, they exist. We confuse the accumulation of facts with educatio … more »

Tags: Business, Ideas!, General Interest, Personal Growth, Business Intelligence, Lee Iwan, Leon Guanajuato, Work, entrepreneur

The New Mercenaries - Outsourcing

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Mercenary, as defined by the American Heritage Dictionary: “Motivated solely by a desire for m … more »

Tags: Business, business analysis, Business and Entrepreneurship, business challenges, Business planning, Business risks, Business Strategy, CORPORATE STRATEGY, corporate world

Global competitiveness 2006 - Mexico and China

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: The Global Competitiveness Report 2006 - 2007 (Link), released by the World Economic Forum on Septem … more »

Tags: Business, México, International Business, Mexican Business, Lee Iwan, Mexico business, Competitiveness, global businesses, Lee Iwan Bits and PIeces of Accumulated Experience

Long hours at work can kill you1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Long hours at work can lead to hypertension and death. A study of over 24,000 workers in Californi … more »

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, Business Manager, Business Travel, business traveller, CEO, Co-Workers, corporate world, efficiency

International business travel, the end of an era?1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Once again the airline industry is about to have their security guidelines changed in order to accom … more »

Tags: Marketing, Business, Travel, Ideas!, México, Career and Job, General Interest, International Business, Consumer Marketing

Is hard work important, is it still valid?

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Working hard…paying your dues…are these concepts still important and valid in today … more »

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Strategy, Career and Job, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions, employee evaluation

First jobs and "front line" workers - are we willing to accept mediocrity?

Lee Iwan wrote 1 year ago: Everyone starts out with a job at or near the “bottom rung” of the career ladder; initial positi … more »

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Behaviour, Consumer Beliefs, Consumer Marketing, consumer psychology

13 Tactics Guaranteed to Kill any Project

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: How many of these tactics can you identify and how many are at work right now in your organization? … more »

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Development, business meetings, Business Strategy, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions

Who cleans up the problems generated by upper management at your company? 1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: I’ve often seen hard-working successful salesmen and purchasing managers devastated and years of r … more »

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, business consultant, Business Development, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions

When leadership fails - an example - the Mexican shoe manufacturing industry

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: It’s quite interesting to watch certain businesses and industries succeed and fail, and try to … more »

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Development, Business Intelligence, business meetings, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY

Leadership is NOT about watching the competition

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Who is the leader in your industry and why?  Is their leadership position related to: cost structur … more »

Tags: Business, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions, General Interest, Ideas!, International Business

9 steps to better decisions

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Trying to pin the blame for a bad decision on an individual or group is fairly common corporate acti … more »

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, business consultant, Business Intelligence, business meetings, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions

Ideas from the "World's Best Companies"

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: I was reading the April 2006 issue of Business 2.0, entitled “Best Kept Secrets of the World … more »

Tags: Marketing, Business, Ideas!, México, Reinvention, Management, Organization, General Interest, International Business

Business Strategy, has it become a commodity?

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Here’s something I’ve written about earlier, but worth thinking about often. Umair Haque … more »

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions, General Interest


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